Correct option is B
The Purna Swaraj Resolution was passed during the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress on 26 December 1929 under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru.
Information Booster:
- The resolution declared complete independence (Purna Swaraj) as India’s goal.
- The session also resolved to observe 26 January 1930 as the first Independence Day.
- The Lahore Session was pivotal in shifting focus from dominion status to complete independence.
- Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the tricolor flag during the session.
- The resolution acted as a precursor to the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Additional Knowledge:
- Lucknow: Known for the Lucknow Pact, 1916 (Hindus and Muslims united).
- Mumbai: Hosted the session where the Quit India Resolution (1942) was passed.
- Pune: Associated with the Poona Pact (1932) related to Dalit representation.
Key Points to Increase Knowledge:
- The Purna Swaraj movement marked the shift from moderate to extremist demands.
- 26 January later became India’s Republic Day in 1950.